# POWERED HAULAGE
> MSHA accident `220222210022` · 08/05/2022 · Northstar Materials Inc dba Knife River Materials
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** POWERED HAULAGE
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Beltman, Conveyor man,  Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BELT CONVEYORS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 17
- **Mine experience:** 2.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** MDU Resources Group Inc
- **Operator:** Northstar Materials Inc dba Knife River Materials
- **Mine:** [2103127](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2103127)
## Narrative

Tail Pulley on conveyor was plugged and stopped the conveyor.  Conveyor was locked out and gear box brake was set to prevent the belting from moving backwards.  As material was removed relieving pressure, belting moved forward pulling miner into tail pulley.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*